Tom Herr
[edit] Biography
Tom Herr (Thomas Mitchell Herr) was born on April 4, 1956 in Lancaster, Pennsylvania. He made his Major League debut on August 13, 1979 for the St. Louis Cardinals. In 1980, his rookie year, he hit .248 with 0 home runs and 15 RBI. Herr played for the St. Louis Cardinals, Minnesota Twins, Philadelphia Phillies, New York Mets and San Francisco Giants over the course of his 13 year career.
Most people believe that Tom Herr's best season was 1985, when he stole 31 bases, hit for a .302 average and knocked in 110 runs.
[edit] Statistics
[edit] Batting Stats
| 1979
| STL
| N
| 14
| 10
| 4
| 2
| 0
| 1
| .200
| .333
| .200
| 0
| 0
| 2
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
|
| 1980
| STL
| N
| 76
| 222
| 29
| 55
| 0
| 15
| .248
| .299
| .347
| 12
| 5
| 16
| 21
| 1
| 1
| 9
| 5
| 8
|
| 1981
| STL
| N
| 103
| 411
| 50
| 110
| 0
| 46
| .268
| .329
| .345
| 14
| 9
| 39
| 30
| 1
| 6
| 23
| 3
| 9
|
| 1982
| STL
| N
| 135
| 493
| 83
| 131
| 0
| 36
| .266
| .341
| .320
| 19
| 4
| 57
| 56
| 2
| 3
| 25
| 2
| 5
|
| 1983
| STL
| N
| 89
| 313
| 43
| 101
| 2
| 31
| .323
| .403
| .412
| 14
| 4
| 43
| 27
| 1
| 8
| 6
| 2
| 7
|
| 1984
| STL
| N
| 145
| 558
| 67
| 154
| 4
| 49
| .276
| .335
| .346
| 23
| 2
| 49
| 56
| 2
| 10
| 13
| 2
| 11
|
| 1985
| STL
| N
| 159
| 596
| 97
| 180
| 8
| 110
| .302
| .379
| .416
| 38
| 3
| 80
| 55
| 2
| 5
| 31
| 5
| 6
|
| 1986
| STL
| N
| 152
| 559
| 48
| 141
| 2
| 61
| .252
| .342
| .331
| 30
| 4
| 73
| 75
| 5
| 6
| 22
| 10
| 8
|
| 1987
| STL
| N
| 141
| 510
| 73
| 134
| 2
| 83
| .263
| .346
| .331
| 29
| 0
| 68
| 62
| 3
| 4
| 19
| 3
| 12
|
| 1988
| STL
| N
| 15
| 50
| 4
| 13
| 1
| 3
| .260
| .393
| .320
| 0
| 0
| 11
| 4
| 0
| 2
| 3
| 3
| 1
|
| 1988
| MIN
| A
| 86
| 304
| 42
| 80
| 1
| 21
| .263
| .349
| .326
| 16
| 0
| 40
| 47
| 0
| 1
| 10
| 1
| 9
|
| 1988
| Total
|
| 101
| 354
| 46
| 93
| 2
| 24
| .263
| .356
| .325
| 16
| 0
| 51
| 51
| 0
| 3
| 13
| 4
| 10
|
| 1989
| PHI
| N
| 151
| 561
| 65
| 161
| 2
| 37
| .287
| .352
| .364
| 25
| 6
| 54
| 63
| 3
| 6
| 10
| 2
| 9
|
| 1990
| PHI
| N
| 119
| 447
| 39
| 118
| 4
| 50
| .264
| .320
| .351
| 21
| 3
| 36
| 47
| 2
| 6
| 7
| 4
| 10
|
| 1990
| NY
| N
| 27
| 100
| 9
| 25
| 1
| 10
| .250
| .342
| .330
| 5
| 0
| 14
| 11
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1
|
| 1990
| TOT
| N
| 146
| 547
| 48
| 143
| 5
| 60
| .261
| .324
| .347
| 26
| 3
| 50
| 58
| 2
| 6
| 7
| 4
| 11
|
| 1991
| SF
| N
| 32
| 60
| 6
| 15
| 0
| 7
| .250
| .384
| .300
| 1
| 1
| 13
| 7
| 0
| 0
| 2
| 1
| 3
|
| 1991
| NY
| N
| 70
| 155
| 17
| 30
| 1
| 14
| .194
| .328
| .258
| 7
| 0
| 32
| 21
| 0
| 2
| 7
| 4
| 1
|
| 1991
| TOT
| N
| 102
| 215
| 23
| 45
| 1
| 21
| .209
| .344
| .270
| 8
| 1
| 45
| 28
| 0
| 2
| 9
| 5
| 4
|
| Total
| NL
|
| 1428
| 5045
| 634
| 1370
| 27
| 553
| .272
| .347
| .351
| 238
| 41
| 587
| 537
| 22
| 59
| 178
| 46
| 91
|
| Total
| AL
|
| 86
| 304
| 42
| 80
| 1
| 21
| .263
| .349
| .326
| 16
| 0
| 40
| 47
| 0
| 1
| 10
| 1
| 9
|
| Total
|
|
| 1514
| 5349
| 676
| 1450
| 28
| 574
| .271
| .347
| .350
| 254
| 41
| 627
| 584
| 22
| 60
| 188
| 47
| 100
|
[edit] Fielding Stats
| 1979
| STL
| N
| 2B
| 6
| 3
| 29.1
| 12
| 11
| 0
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1980
| STL
| N
| SS
| 14
| 12
| 110
| 17
| 48
| 3
| 10
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .956
|
| 1980
| STL
| N
| 2B
| 58
| 42
| 388
| 107
| 136
| 4
| 37
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .984
|
| 1981
| STL
| N
| 2B
| 103
| 103
| 925
| 211
| 374
| 5
| 74
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .992
|
| 1982
| STL
| N
| 2B
| 128
| 125
| 1088.1
| 263
| 427
| 9
| 97
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .987
|
| 1983
| STL
| N
| 2B
| 86
| 83
| 693.1
| 178
| 245
| 6
| 60
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .986
|
| 1984
| STL
| N
| 2B
| 144
| 144
| 1246.2
| 328
| 452
| 6
| 106
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .992
|
| 1985
| STL
| N
| 2B
| 158
| 158
| 1404
| 337
| 448
| 12
| 120
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .985
|
| 1986
| STL
| N
| 2B
| 152
| 150
| 1331.1
| 352
| 414
| 9
| 121
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .988
|
| 1987
| STL
| N
| 2B
| 137
| 136
| 1168.1
| 306
| 350
| 7
| 103
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .989
|
| 1988
| STL
| N
| 2B
| 15
| 15
| 130.2
| 28
| 35
| 1
| 9
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .984
|
| 1988
| MIN
| A
| 2B
| 73
| 73
| 625.1
| 140
| 195
| 4
| 54
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .988
|
| 1988
| MIN
| A
| DH
| 3
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
| 1988
| MIN
| A
| SS
| 2
| 0
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
| 1988
| Total
|
| 2B
| 88
| 88
| 756
| 168
| 230
| 5
| 63
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .988
|
| 1989
| PHI
| N
| 2B
| 144
| 142
| 1213
| 281
| 415
| 7
| 80
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .990
|
| 1990
| PHI
| N
| 2B
| 114
| 109
| 946.2
| 240
| 290
| 5
| 79
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .991
|
| 1990
| NY
| N
| 2B
| 26
| 26
| 223.1
| 35
| 59
| 2
| 15
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .979
|
| 1990
| TOT
| N
| 2B
| 140
| 135
| 1170
| 275
| 349
| 7
| 94
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .989
|
| 1991
| SF
| N
| 2B
| 15
| 10
| 98.2
| 14
| 27
| 0
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1991
| SF
| N
| 3B
| 3
| 1
| 11
| 2
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1991
| NY
| N
| OF
| 1
| 0
| 1.1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
| 1991
| NY
| N
| 2B
| 57
| 40
| 378
| 100
| 121
| 0
| 29
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1991
| NY
| N
| CF
| 1
| 0
| 1.1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
| 1991
| TOT
| N
| 2B
| 72
| 50
| 476.2
| 114
| 148
| 0
| 33
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| Total
|
|
| 2B
| 1416
| 1359
| 11890
| 2932
| 3999
| 77
| 991
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .989
|
| Total
|
|
| DH
| 3
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
| Total
|
|
| 3B
| 3
| 1
| 11
| 2
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| Total
|
|
| OF
| 1
| 0
| 1.1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
| Total
|
|
| CF
| 1
| 0
| 1.1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
| Total
|
|
| SS
| 16
| 12
| 114
| 17
| 48
| 3
| 10
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .956
|
[edit] Transactions
- Signed as a non-drafted free agent by St. Louis Cardinals (August 22, 1974).
- Traded by St. Louis Cardinals to Minnesota Twins in exchange for Tom Brunansky (April 22, 1988).
- Traded by Minnesota Twins with Eric Bullock and Tom Nieto to Philadelphia Phillies in exchange for Shane Rawley and cash (October 24, 1988).
- Granted free agency (November 4, 1988).
- Signed by Philadelphia Phillies (November 17, 1988).
- Traded by Philadelphia Phillies to New York Mets in exchange for Rocky Elli and Nikco Riesgo (August 30, 1990).
- Released by New York Mets (August 5, 1991).
- Signed by San Francisco Giants (August 15, 1991).
- Released by San Francisco Giants (October 6, 1991).
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